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Topic: TomTom buys TeleAtlas |
tabatha
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Forum: TomTom/TeleAtlas Digital Map Data Posted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 2:28 pm Subject: TomTom buys TeleAtlas |
GPS device vendor TomTom has agreed a 2bn euros ($2.76bn) deal to acquire digital mapping company Tele Atlas as it seeks to break out of the portable navigation device market and establish a position ... |
Topic: TT GO500 New user's first real test - Could have done better |
tabatha
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2005 11:49 am Subject: TT GO500 New user's first real test - Could have done better |
Does anyone know how these type of structures could affect the signal? I guess the TT is merely a receiver and if the GPS signals are being reflected off a lot of glass and metal the TT's mapping coul ... |
Topic: France Maps HELP!!!!!! |
tabatha
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2005 11:16 am Subject: France Maps HELP!!!!!! |
Reading this thread, I'm really glad I went for the 700. It seems incredible to me that TomTom cannot get their act together at the very time of year that people are most likely to want cards and CD's ... |
Topic: Go 300/500/700 Questions |
tabatha
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 12:38 am Subject: Go 300/500/700 Questions |
Aha - Yes I found it now - I tried to find "Athens" but it is called "Athina" - I hope that an upgrade will be available for more details in Greece and the Greek Islands and maybe Cyprus. |
Topic: Downloading John Cleese voice? |
tabatha
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 12:06 am Subject: Downloading John Cleese voice? |
I tried this via GPRS on a Go700 and it asked me for confirmation that I was prepared to pay, asked me for my password and then told me that it could only be downloaded directly from the website curre ... |
Topic: Go 300/500/700 Questions |
tabatha
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2005 4:00 pm Subject: Go 300/500/700 Questions |
Many thanks Stanley - Went out and bought it - better than my Ipaq/Navman combo although I would like to have Greece and can't find it available from TomTom as an option/upgrade. Time to first fix is ... |
Topic: Calling all 700 users - Is Sicily included in the map data? |
tabatha
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2005 5:58 pm Subject: Calling all 700 users - Is Sicily included in the map data? |
I was not aware of the Sirf business - but almost anything would be better than my Navman sleeve which even with a decent signal can sometimes take up to five minutes to get a first fix from a a cold ... |
Topic: Calling all 700 users - Is Sicily included in the map data? |
tabatha
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2005 4:15 pm Subject: Calling all 700 users - Is Sicily included in the map data? |
Hi Spudson - I am in a very similar position to you and thinking of changing to a GO700 in place of my Ipaq/Navman. I too wondered about Sicily (in particular I asked about the level of detail for Cat ... |
Topic: Go 300/500/700 Questions |
tabatha
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2005 12:21 am Subject: Go 300/500/700 Questions |
if 'THE GROVE' comes of old station road and has a postcode of B92 0HD then yes 8)
Great Anyone want to comment/answer my other questions? |
Topic: Go 300/500/700 Questions |
tabatha
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2005 8:06 pm Subject: Go 300/500/700 Questions |
I am considering changing from a Ipaq/Navman Sleeve setup (V2 software) to a dedicated setup and looked at the Navman 650 but found that the mapping did not cover small roads/streets in the UK.
FIR ... |
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